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Dessert-Producing 3D Printers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The ChefJet 3D Printer Was Displayed at 2014 CES

— January 10, 2014 — Tech
The ChefJet 3D Printer is capable of producing edible structured confectionary. The ChefJet Pro will be available for under $10,000 and the ChefJet will have monochrome 3D confectionary printing for under $5,000. This printer is measured at 10 x 14 x 8 inches with printing materials that come in a variety of recipes.

These edible materials include chocolate, vanilla, mint, sour apple and more delectable flavors. The sugar structures come out in their original colors, so that it looks and even tastes better than what you would think. There’s nothing more extraordinary than having a printer that can produce yummy treats in just a few minutes. The ChefJet 3D Printer would be the first printer to produce edible content as showcased at the 2014 CES.
Trend Themes
1. Edible 3D Printing - The trend of edible 3D printing is disrupting the confectionery industry by allowing for the creation of intricately designed and delicious treats.
2. Affordable 3D Printers - The trend of affordable 3D printers is disrupting the market by making high-quality printing accessible to a wider range of businesses and consumers.
3. Customizable Food - The trend of customizable food is disrupting the culinary industry by enabling chefs and individuals to create unique flavors and designs with 3D printing technology.
Industry Implications
1. Confectionery - The confectionery industry can capitalize on edible 3D printing by offering customized and visually stunning desserts to attract customers and stand out in the market.
2. Technology - The technology industry can explore opportunities in affordable 3D printers by developing innovative printing solutions that cater to various sectors, including food production.
3. Culinary - The culinary industry can embrace customizable food and 3D printing to create unique dining experiences and expand their offerings beyond traditional recipes.
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